Calgary Stampede kicks off with oilpatch optimism, patriotic pride | Unpublished
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Author: Lauren Krugel
Publication Date: July 4, 2025 - 07:55

Calgary Stampede kicks off with oilpatch optimism, patriotic pride

July 4, 2025
The party tents are up, straw bales are scattered around sidewalks and the most crucial 10 days of the year are in full swing for one Calgary bar and restaurant operator. The Calgary Stampede is a yearly celebration of western culture that kicks off Friday with a parade and includes rodeo events, concerts, carnival games, midway rides, neighbourhood pancake breakfasts, corporate shindigs and a whole lot of cowboy cosplay.


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